Telegram Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts

tgkeys.md

Action	Command
Move to next chat	Ctrl + Tab
Move to next chat	Ctrl + PageDown
Move to next chat	Alt + Arrow Down
Move to previous chat	Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Move to previous chat	Ctrl + PageUp
Move to previous chat	Alt + Arrow Up
Go to Previous Folder	Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Up
Go to Next Folder	Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Down
Search selected chat	Ctrl + F
Exit selected chat and search Telegram	Esc
Exit display of current chat/channel	Esc
Delete currently selected message	Delete
Quit Telegram	Ctrl + Q
Lock Telegram (if Local Password is set)	Ctrl + L
Iconify (Minimize) Telegram	Ctrl + M
Iconify (Minimize) Telegram to System Tray	Ctrl + W
Edit Previous Message	Arrow Up
Start New Line in Input Area	Ctrl + Enter or Shift + Enter
Move Cursor to Start of Multi-line Message	Ctrl + Home
Make Text Italic	Ctrl + I
Make Text Bold	Ctrl + B
Make Text Underline	Ctrl + U
Make Text Striketrough	Ctrl + Shift + X
Make Text Monospace	Ctrl + Shift + M
Remove Text Formatting (Make Selection Plain Text)	Ctrl + Shift + N
Add URL to Selected Text (Make Link)	Ctrl + K
Send File	Ctrl + O
Open Contacts	Ctrl + J